ALBENDAZOLE vs REGROTON

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ALBENDAZOLE and REGROTON are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ALBENDAZOLE	REGROTON
Rating	72/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$131.25 /30	~$2.67 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ALBENDAZOLE	CHLORTHALIDONE AND RESERPINE
Manufacturer	Alembic	Sanofi Aventis US
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet
Drug class	Anthelmintic	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	about 40 hours on average (the label reports a mean half-life of 40 hours after a 50–200 mg dose, and an elimination half-life of 53 hours after 50 mg and 60 hours after 100 mg)
Treats	Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis	—

albendazole regroton

Rating

72/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$131.25 /30

~$2.67 /30

Type

Active ingredient

ALBENDAZOLE

CHLORTHALIDONE AND RESERPINE

Manufacturer

Alembic

Sanofi Aventis US

Dosage forms

Tablet

Drug class

Anthelmintic

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

about 40 hours on average (the label reports a mean half-life of 40 hours after a 50–200 mg dose, and an elimination half-life of 53 hours after 50 mg and 60 hours after 100 mg)

Treats

Ancylostomiasis, Clonorchiasis, Echinococcosis

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Albendazole or Regroton?

By our independent rating, Albendazole scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Regroton. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Albendazole or Regroton?

Regroton costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $2.67 vs $131.25 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Albendazole and Regroton?

Albendazole contains Albendazole, while Regroton contains Chlorthalidone and Reserpine — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.